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Water Act 2000
sec.222Amending conditions or cancelling permit
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### sec.222 Amending conditions or cancelling permit
The chief executive may amend the conditions of, or cancel, a riverine protection permit if—
the conditions of the permit are not being complied with or have been contravened; or
it becomes evident that any adverse effect of the permitted activity on the physical integrity of the watercourse, lake or spring is greater than was anticipated when the permit was issued.
Before amending or cancelling the riverine protection permit, the chief executive must give the permittee a show cause notice inviting the permittee to show cause, within the reasonable time stated in the notice, why the permit should not be amended or cancelled.
s 222 amd 2001 No. 75 s 57 ; 2004 No. 25 s 1051 ; 2005 No. 19 s 86 ; 2011 No. 40 s 66
sub 2014 No. 64 ss 67 (1) , 68
(sec.222-ssec.1) The chief executive may amend the conditions of, or cancel, a riverine protection permit if— the conditions of the permit are not being complied with or have been contravened; or it becomes evident that any adverse effect of the permitted activity on the physical integrity of the watercourse, lake or spring is greater than was anticipated when the permit was issued.
(sec.222-ssec.2) Before amending or cancelling the riverine protection permit, the chief executive must give the permittee a show cause notice inviting the permittee to show cause, within the reasonable time stated in the notice, why the permit should not be amended or cancelled.
- (a) the conditions of the permit are not being complied with or have been contravened; or
- (b) it becomes evident that any adverse effect of the permitted activity on the physical integrity of the watercourse, lake or spring is greater than was anticipated when the permit was issued.